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A series of four programmes introduced by HRH Prince Hassan bin Talal 2: True Brotherhood from the Mosque of Abu Darwish, Amman 'Let there be one nation of you....'
Sheikh Azul al-Din al-Tamini, Grand Mufti of Jordan, reflects on Ramadan as that Pillar of Islam which most
Practically unites all Muslims throughout the world. Produced by DAVID CRAIG

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with Frank Bough
Jeremy Paxman and Sally Magnusson. Sally Jones Presents the latest sports news and comment.
It's the morning after the Local Elections. Will the results tempt Mrs Thatcher to go for a General Election?
Breakfast Time analyses the overnight news and talks to key politicians about the Implications of this massive test of public opinion. Regional election news at 7.15, 7.45 and 8.15.

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Pheidippides and the Flying Doctor
Written and narrated by Ian Wooldridge
Two thousand years ago a Greek messenger called
Pheidippides ran 26 miles from Marathon to Athens, announced the obliteration of the Persian army and dropped dead. Bill Haines , a fire insurance engineer, is obsessed with retracing most of his footsteps.
Back home, jumping off
Ben Nevis in a hot-air balloon race provided a more complicated challenge for the flying doctor.
Film editor DICK PULL
Producer MICHAEL BEGG (R)

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A cartoon space adventure Secret of the Sphinx
Ulysses and the children land on the planet of pyramids, where they meet the great winged sphinx. They can escape only if they can answer his riddles. (R)

I David and Stephen find a car driven by two escaping convicts: Donny 'the bull', a giant of a man, and Keith, his weedy accomplice. The boys are forced to get into the getaway car so that the two villains can pass through the police road-blocks undetected.
Screenplay RONALD GRAHAM Produced and directed by FRANK GODWIN (R)
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starring Paul Daniels
Play along at home and compete with the contestants in this comedy quiz show. Which of the lucky couples will play the exciting final game where
Every Second Counts?
Produced in association with TALBOT TELEVISION LTD and GROUP w PRODUCTIONS Programme associates
COLIN EDMONDS. HOWARD HUNTRIDGE Sound MICHAEL MCCARTHY Designer CHRIS WEBSTER Director TONY NEWMAN Producer DAVID TAYLOR

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starring
Sanctuary Kolya 's dramatic bid for freedom rebounds on Jason and threatens the future of the IMOS project. Meanwhile, Fallon is forced to depend on Channing in an emergency and Monica's worst fears are confirmed.
Written by CAROL SARACENO Directed by DON MEDFORD * CEEFAX SUBTITLES

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George Grosz :
Enemy of the State
As part of the BBC's German Festival, Omnibus launches its new series with a dramatised biography of the great German painter and Political caricaturist George Grosz. Starring and It is Grosz's picture of Berlin, the decadent cabarets, overfed industrialists and the tniserable poor, which still dominates our image of that city between the Wars. In his life he combined the manners of a bourgeois with the radical politics of the Weimar Republic. Grosz catalogued the moral collapse of Germany and the rise of Nazism to such effect that he was outlawed and forced into exile in the United States.
Designer TONY THORPE
Photography DAVID WHITSON Sound recordist JOHN MURPHY Film editor ARDAN FISHER Producer JOHN NEEDHAM Written and directed by ANDREW PIDDINGTON
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starring George Burns Walter Matthau
Vaudeville comedians Willie Clark and Al Lewis have long gone their separate ways, personally and professionally. However, an invitation to appear in one of their famous sketches briefly reunites the 'Sunshine Boys'. As they work together their old animosities flare up ...
Screenplay by NEIL SIMON Produced by RAY STARK
Directed by HERBERT ROSS
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